VIP Boxing Bell 2 Bell Podcast With Steve Lillis & John Evans: Recent Episodes
VIP Boxing Bell 2 Bell
The newest Heavyweight podcast in boxing, Bell 2 Bell. Tune in every week to hear different voices from world having their say. It's no frills, no spills - 6 x 3 minutes rounds of non-stop chat.
Commonwealth Games representative and GB squad member Jodie looks forward to Saturday's big VIP Boxing card in Leeds which is live on TALKSport boxing YouTube. She talks about how she started boxing, a 40kg weight loss and what it's like training with former World champion Josh Warrington.
This week on the rapid fire pod it is 30 minutes of non-stop #boxing talk.
Woody speaks about the future of VIP and the role Josh Warrington will play.
Also we look back at Saturday's VIP promoted classic between Kane Gardner and Jamie Robinson.
Woody isn't happy with Ryan Garcia's 12 months ban.
The boys also discuss Tyler Denny, the new Dubois and look forward to Fisher v Babic
Welterweight hope Ashley Marron joins Steve Lillis & John Evans on Bell 2 Bell E163.
Unbeaten Ashley who bids for his seventh straight win on VIP's big Bolton show on June 29 makes his Bell 2 Bell debut. He talks British boxing's great rivalries and the Four Kings.
Steve and John look back on the performances of Chris Billam-Smith and Jack Massey last weekend.
Will small hall boxing suffer if there's a Saudi boxing league and a look ahead to this weekend's Lewis Crocker v Conah Walker.
154 Fight road warrior Jordan Grannum, joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell.
We ripped up the script this week and let Jordan do the talking, as he offers insight into being British boxing's top journeymen.
The 30 minutes flew by and you'll see or hear why when you download.
No apologies for this week being Saudi stacked, as the lads look back on what was a sensational weekend in the Desert. Was it British boxing's greatest night, is Wilder criticism harsh, Nick Ball, promoter peace and boxing's new fight capital.
VIP head honcho Steve Wood joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell.
This week Steve gives a Wood Warrington 2 update and looks ahead to a great VIP card on June 29 when Kane Gardner faces Jamie Robinson.
There is stacks more with the boys giving their 5 v 5 tips, look at the judging in Taylor v Catterall and there is a Cruiserweight love-in.
TOP trainer Alex Matvienko joins Steve and John for a special VIP Boxing Bell 2 Bell
This week there are no bells ringing every three minutes, just 30 mins of pure talk looking back on the weekend in Saudi when the world stopped for #furyusyk.
There is also time to look forward to this weekend's blockbuster between Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall.
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Unbeaten Middleweight Marcus Tomlinson joins VIP Bell 2 Bell from Hamzah Sheeraz's Dubai training camp Ep158. Along with hosts Steve Lillis and John Evans, Marcus talks camp life with the blue chip Middleweight hope and boxing's biggest stories. The boys look forward to Fury v Usyk and ask would the winner cope with Lennox Lewis? Also, what's next for Lomachenko and how much does having a famous boxing Dad help.
Unbeaten Middleweight Brad Goldsmith joins Steve Lillis and John Evans Bell 2 Bell Ep157.
Brad looks ahead to his Commonwealth eliminator in Leicester on March 14.
The boys look back on Inoue, Canelo, Brad has his say on drug flops, Steve is up for Bentley v Dignum, talks Dad and Son team and John chats overhyped fights.
Top boxing journalist Chris McKenna joins Steve and John for @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell E156.
Who British boxing's next star why is Floyd Mayweather rucking with upcoming boxers, Billam-Smith v Riakporhe, Ryan Garcia, Life in Saudi, and keep Vegas alive as boxing's fight capital.
VIP Super-Lightweight Tom Farrell joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell E155. Fazza is back in action in June and he talks about his hopes for the future.
They look back on Haney v Garcia, Tom talks the amateurs, Will Deontay Wilder get his mojo back, the boss of Saudi scrapping Turki, childhood heroes and a look forward to two Liverpool shows on Saturday including the return of VIP's Mason Cartwright.
Former @VIPBoxingPromotions pro Joe Eko joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for the latest episode of Bell 2 Bell.
The boys chat Queensbury v Matchroom, Haney v Garcia, Sunny Edwards , Noakes v Mendy, Boxers wages
CUTS and hand wrap expert Nat Lewis joins Steve Lillis and John Evans Bell 2 Bell E152. Nat is one of the most experienced licence holders in British boxing and works with boxers from Joe Gallagher's stable.
Nat tells us about her career, her hand wrap techniques and those who have helped her make headway in boxing.
She discusses women in boxing and the worst cuts Nat has ever seen.
There is also a look ahead to Easter Sunday's big night of action in London when Fabio Wardley faces Frazer Clarke. One of John 's favourites Florian Marku is also in action.
We also ask who ate boxing's hidden gems after Logan Richardson's breakout win on VIP Boxing's Liverpool card last weekend when he stunned Jake Harrison.
TOP drawer boxing commentator Andy Clarke joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell Ep15. Alway eloquent and on point, Andy is a brilliant guest yet again. The boys look back on the BBBC awards that Andy hosted, looks forward to Smith v Zepeda, What's next for Leigh Wood, Ryan Garcia's woes, William Zepeda, Joe Joyce and boxing 's hometown heroes.
@VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell reaches 150 episodes with a VIP guest IBF World Super-Bantamweight champion Ellie Scotney. Elle is on top form as always, joining Steve Lillis and John Evans for 30 minutes of nonstop boxing talk. The boss of South London boxing talks about her huge upcoming unification clash against unbeaten French star Segolene LeFebvre. Also what is going down in Queensbury v Matchroom's June 1 battle, Nathan Heaney, Brad Davies, Nick Ball, Tyson v Paul and Joshua v Ngannou.
Manchester trainer Ryan Bradley joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell, ep149. Ryan looks forward to @VIPBoxingPromotions big Blackpool show on Saturday where his big punching Rhys Woods bids to upset James Moorcroft. He also asks what is next for for Dillian Whyte, chats fighters who switch trainers. There is also time to preview the big Saudi show on Friday featuring Anthony Joshua v Francis Ngannou and Joseph Parker v Zhilel Zhang. Steve worries for Ryan Garcia
The fighting pride of Liverpool boxing Jazza Dickens joins Steve Lillis and Jazza Dickens for the the brand, spanking @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell. Jazza returns and has plenty to say in this week's six rounds of fighting talk. Love for Sam Eggington, Butler v Harris, 90 plus fights in Britain this weekend, How good is Florian Marku, Canelo and Jazza reveals his return as a super-featherweight.
TOP British boxing figure Jon Pegg is back for Bell 2 Bell E147 with Steve Lillis and John Evans. Jon is always worth a listen and few in British boxing have his knowledge or can offer such insight. This week John discusses the state of British boxing, looks forward to Taylor v Catterall, Asks where AJ is in his career, the WBC going six mad and more.
Former British Featherweight champion Ryan Walsh joins Steve Lillis & John Evans on Bell 2 Bell Ep146. Ryan owns one of the shrewdest boxing brains and his knowledge is another level. There are some great topics on @VIPBoxingPromotions pod this week. Who is the latest Lightweight monsters, Ryan rates? 13 is lucky for Sam Noakes, the lack of domestic TV shows in the next month, that cut, Reece Bellotti and the man Middleweights are sleeping on.
Top trainer Alex Matvienko is the special guest today as he joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for a Knockout Bell 2 Bell
Popular Yorkhire boxer Jimmy First joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell. 'The Fist' retires after boxing in Bradford on Saturday 3rd February and explains why he is getting out at the right time.
He also gives his view on the colossal Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk clash.
Also, Dalton Smith v Jose Zepeda, Zelfa Barrett, Netflix and boxing and we ask Conor Benn ever box in Britain again?
Jack Flatley is the special guest as he chats boxing with Steve Lillis and John Evans on @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell. Jack looks forward to his big Commonwealth Super-Welterweight title eliminator against Ryan Amos on March 2 that will be streamed live on VIP TV. The boys also look back on Jonas v Meyer and last week's news that Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren could tangle in the ring....well the fighters are likely to. Also is AJ right to stay with Ben Davison, favourite KO punches and put some respect on John Ryder's name.
VIP Boxing Super-Middleweight hope Brad Rea joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell, ep 142. Brad will be back on TV cards soon after two big-hitting wins on @VIPBoxingPromotions bills and one of his topics on the top boxing podcast is all about his trainer switch before those wins. John pays homage to his favourite Naoya Inoue, and has anyone seen Abdul Wahid???? Steve muscles in on the Smith Brothers and discusses Saudi undercards. Brad also discusses the mouthwatering Beterbiev v Bivol super fight
VIP chief Steve Wood joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell, ep141 The rapid fire pod returns after a break with the main man at @VIPBoxingPromotions Steve Wood. This week Steve reveals the first VIP Boxing shows of 2024 and firmly expects Manchester's Number one promoters to move up a level or two in the new years. There is also time for look back at a disappointing weekend for Ohara Davies, the success of Saudi boxing and which unknown stars will emerge in the next 12 months.
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Six rounds of non-stop boxing chat on lightning pod Bell 2 Bell, courtesy of VIP Boxing Promotions.
This week Steve Lillis and John Evans are joined by Manchester trainer Ryan Bradley, who is also an occasional voice on VIP TV.
This week Devin Haney's punch-perfect weekend, marmite man Ben Whittaker, Josh Kelly, Jai Opetaia, support for ex-boxers and a look ahead to Sunny Edwards v Bam Rodriguez.
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Take a look at our website https://www.vipboxing.co.uk/ for more info on our full stable, upcoming events, and news.
Top boxing journalist Chris McKenna joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell Ep139.
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Take a look at our website https://www.vipboxing.co.uk/ for more info on our full stable, upcoming events, and news.
British title contender Macaulay McGowan joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell E138.
This week, Steve worries that fighters clashing at press conferences could cause a big fight to be scrapped. Why?
John Evans confesses to getting Cameron v Taylor wrong, while Macaulay defends referees and says where small hall promoters are getting it wrong. There is also a look ahead to Matchroom Boxing's stunning weekend card in Belfast.
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Take a look at our website https://www.vipboxing.co.uk/ for more info on our full stable, upcoming events, and news.
MANCHESTER boxing trainer Ian Harrison joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell ep137. Ian makes his debut and has his say on the big boxing topics. What a weekend of fights we reflect on, the boys look forward to Cameron v Taylor and talk about the worst fight ever. Ian is the main man at Manchester Ex-Boxers association and talks the EBAs around Britain. Instagram π https://www.instagram.com/vipboxing/ Twitter/ X π https://twitter.com/vipboxing Facebook π https://www.facebook.com/VIPboxing/ Subscribe to our channel for more exclusive boxing content https://youtube.com/@VIPBoxingPromoti... Since our first show in April 1996, VIP Boxing has grown into one of the leading independent boxing promoters in Britain, and now houses some of the best boxing talents in the country, with a mixture of champions, challengers and numerous quality prospects. Take a look at our website https://www.vipboxing.co.uk/ for more info on our full stable, upcoming events, and news.
This week on VIP Boxing's Bell 2 Bell podcast, Professional Boxing Manager Carl Greaves sits down with Steve Lillis and John Evans to talk boxing in Saudia Arabia, the differences between amateur and professional boxing, a look to Saturday the 18th's Magnificent Seven fight night in Manchester, and more!
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0:00 Intro
1:07 Carl on David Avanesyan
3:51 French v Ofori
6:50 Small hall boxing leading the way
10:19 Boxing in Saudi Arabia
15:25 The differences between amateur and professional boxing
20:45 Nick Ball v Isaac Dogboe
25:15 Magnificent Seven fight night Manchester
BOXING all-rounder and film director Jon Pegg joins Steve and John for the latest edition of the rapid-fire pod.
Former pro-fighter who now manages, trains, promoters and matches shows is always a knockout guest.
This week on @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell podcast, the trio ask what is next for Welsh world champ Joe Cordina, a look at fighters who get out of boxing what they put in, the perils facing small hall boxing, the best corner work ever, and more.
John Evans asks Jon Pegg how often boxers should fight and the fellas confess the big fight tips they got horribly wrong!
0:00 Intro
4:32 What next for Cordina?
7:50 Boxers who get out what they put into the sport
10:40 Best corner work you've ever seen
15:44 How often should boxers be fighting?
20:45 Fights you got wrong
23:50 The state of small hall boxing
28:30 Wrapping up
It's a Fury v Ngannou special on @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell ep 134 with Steve Lillis, John Evans and Steve Wood. The boys look back on the Saturday night madness in Saudi Arabia when MMA star Francis Ngannou came within a whisker of toppling the Gypsy King. Was for UFC ace Ngannou's performance the best boxing debut ever? Steve Lillis reckons boxing will recover and there is lots more about Tyson's future and Ngannou's in the ring. We also loom back on Fabio Wardley's magnificent performance on the same card.
2-0 Super-Featherweight Lee Gormley is a unique guest in @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell this week. Besides being a professional boxer, Lee has had his work published in Boxing News, Boxing Monthly and now works for BOXRAW. His knowledge on Bell 2 Bell sees him pay tribute to Jorge Linares and he asks will Fury v Ngannou mark the end of cross over fights. Steve Lillis reckons venues make fights even better John Evans is excited for Wardley v Adeleye and is demanding Kal Yafai v Charlie Edwards.
RISING boxing trainer Ryan Bradley joins Steve and John as he makes his debut on the fight game's speed of light pod. Ryan rants over the lack of 50-50 fights and bemoans the number of throwaway titles.Steve lets rip at the horrific build-up to last weekend's and he saves all his love for Aussie pin-up Tim Tszyu. Mr Evans is still big on Joshua Buatsi and asks how much Jorge Linares has left in the bank.
Ryan Walsh speaks with passion and love for boxing like so few can. It's always a pleasure when he delivers his insight on @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell alongside co-hosts John Evans and Steve Lillis. The former British Featherweight champion wears his heart on his sleeves as talk about Leigh Wood's controversial stoppage of Josh Warrington and the state of boxing.John's topics on the speediest pod in boxing are can't fail fights and the December clash between Hamzah Sheeraz and Liam Williams. Lillis wonders whether Billy Joe Saunders can make a successful comeback and gives some love to Leigh Wood.
JIMMY FIRST is a brilliant guest with hosts Steve Lillis & John Evans on @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell E130. The 42-year-old card breaks off training from his English title fight to join the gang.They look at the boxing underdog, Leigh Wood v Josh Warrington, drug cheats and Frank Warren's Magnificent 7 card and lots more
TOP Trainer Alex Matvienko joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell, Ep129. The Bolton based champion boxing trainer offers great insight as usual on his latest Bell 2 Bell appearance. There is stacks of Joe Joyce chat, can Jordan Thompson shock the World?, the future of small hall boxing , British Boxing Board of Control race storm and is Ezra Taylor the future of the Light-Heavyweight division.
Unbeaten Flyweight hope Samir Aftab joins Steve Lillis and John Evans on @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell, Ep128. Samir moved to 4-0 at the weekend and makes his debut on the quick-fire boxing pod. He talks about dreaming big and his idol Sunny Edwards. Samir also salutes Eddie Hearn for drug testing on Matchroom shows.Also, the mad success of training brothers Michael and Dave Jennings, can hype be a bad thing, Wardley v Adeleye and Zhang v Joyce rematch.
SKY Sports commentator Andy Clarke joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell, Ep127.There is plenty to talk about this week and one of boxing's best commentators and presenters joins us.Is Shakur Bein frozen out, Benn v Eubank Jr, Could Josh Taylor face Florian Marku and lots more.
VIP Boxing's Middleweight contender Brad Rea joins Steve Lillis and John Evans Bell 2 Bell E126. There is stacks to talk about on @VIPBoxingPromotions pod this week.Six rounds of fighting talk.Getting back to winning ways after a loss, 'Beefy's' weight crash, Eubank resurgence, Jack Cullen, Fury v Ngannou and love for Pat Barrett.Brad also talks about his new trainer and his ring return on October 6 when he aims to bounce back and into title contention.
VIP boss man Steve Wood joins Steve Lillis and John Evans as @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell returns with episode 125.The lightning quick pod is back with stacks to chat about this week.Bell 2 Bell ask what is next in the career of Daniel Dubois? Did he quit v Oleksandr Usyk? In the aftermath of the big World Heavyweight title fight we wonder whether VAR would end controversies.Woody wants more 50-50 fights and chats Middle East boxing.There is a preview of Mark Heffron v Jack Cullen. Before we wrap up Woody gives us the latest in the VIP stable.
FORMER World chap turned TV pundit Barry Jones joins Steve Lillis &John Evans for @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell, Ep124.Barry and the boys look forward in the final episode of Bell 2 Bell before a summer break. Usyk v Dubois, Fury v Ngannou, Joshua v Whyte, Sunny Edwards and the best of British so far in this don't miss edition.
Luke Evans is the special guest alongside co-hosts John Evans and Steve Lillis in the latest @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell.Luke reflects on his career and why he walked away, unbeaten and only 26-years-old.There is also the hottest topics in boxing discussed by the boys. Longer rounds for female, Dalton Smith, make the Heavyweight division meaningful and lot more.
Dave Allen joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for a @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell with a difference and it's boxing gold. We're not ringing our bell on six topics this week, Heavyweight contender Dave leads the way chatting what is good and bad in boxing. Don't miss Dave's view on the Heavyweight division, what went wrong in his career, coverage of boxing in the media and heaps more.
Boxing encyclopedia & three-time British title challenger Gary Logan is our guest on @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell E121.Gary's insane knowledge makes this week's Bell 2 Bell with co-hosts Steve Lillis and John Evans 30 minutes a show to remember. Natasha Jonas, Tim Tszyu, Deontay Wilder, Benn v Eubank, Gervonta and who is Britain's greatest Welterweight.
JON PEGG joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell, Ep120.Manager, matchmaker, promoter, trainer and former pro boxer Jon has forgotten more than most people know about boxing.This week he reflects on the career of 'The Drunken Master' Emanuel Augustus and talks about his stable star Sam Eggington. Steve wonders whether Sunny Edwards will become a household name and names the 3 British boxers who should be in the International Boxing Hall of Fame.John Evans is demanding Britain's rising Heavyweights fight each other and praises Josh Taylor.
Carl Greaves joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell E119.Top manager, trainer and promoter Carl is the special guest and takes a look at the biggest stories in boxing with the boys.They look ahead to Saturday's big World Super-Lightweight title clash between Josh Taylor and Teofimo Lopez.They also celebrate Errol Spence v Terence finally being made. Steve is worried about Oscar de la Hoya and is fed top with the Heavyweight division. Carl offers insight into how hard it is financially as a promoter without TV and asks why boxers need training camps for four rounders.
Nigel Travis joins Steve and John for the latest @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell. Nice guy Nigel is still buzzing after helping Jamie Moore mastermind undisputed Super-Lightweight champion Chantelle Cameron's epic win against Katie Taylor in Dublin. Nigel spends plenty of time discussing that fight and the aftermath.Also the boys ask whether Devin Haney should be given more credit for his Lomachenko win, preview Okolie v Billam-Smith, Lara Wood and the return this weekend of another boxer Nigel works with, Jack Catterall.Nigel also speaks passionately about amateur boxing
TOP commentator Andy Clarke is back on the @VIPBoxingPromotions Bell 2 Bell team this week alongside co-hosts Steve Lillis and John Evans.Sky Sports top boxing commentator is keen to chat live ring walk music and ask if boxers really can learn from YouTubers.Also, the chaps talk Chantelle Cameron v Katie Taylor, Ryan Garner, and ask should referees talk to the media and explain controversial decisions as they look into the aftermath of Romero v Barroso.In the final round it's a looked ahead to Haney v Lomachenko when the boys look at great past their boxing best wins.
VIP Boxing Promotions Bell 2 Bell is back with another blockbuster episode discussing the hottest topics in boxing. This week Robbie Davies joins Steve Lillis and John Evans. Robbie chats about his recovery from the freak broken leg he suffered against Darragh Foley and speaks about his hopes for the future. Also Ben Whittaker, Joshua Buatsi, and Misfits Boxing. The boys also have their say on John Ryder's comments that Canelo is past his best and ask about 'no-lose' fights.
Former British Featherweight champion Ryan Walsh is back as a special guest with Steve Lillis and John Evans on Bell 2 Bell.Ryan has been one of our finest guests and doesn't disappoint with his expert knowledge and opinion.This week the boys tell Joshua Buatsi to get a move on, have a whinge on TV classes, talk rematches, Gervonta Davis and ask what is the biggest fight in the World? Ryan also slips in his opinion on Canelo v Ryder.
VIP Boxing boss Steve Wood joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell E114.Woody is on song in this week's edition of the blink and you'll miss it pod....it flies by that quick! Woody tells is what whispers he is hearing about the colossal Heavyweight boxing card in Saudi Arabia and what has been promised to Zelfa Barrett.Also John's message to domestic Heavyweight title contenders, Tank Davis and Martin Bakole.
UNBEATEN Matchroom Boxing hope Khaleel Majid joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for VIP Boxing Bell 2 Bell, ep 113.The 10-0 Bolton Super-Lightweight recently signed a promotional deal with Eddie Hearn's promotional giants.He tells us how that cane about and talks non-stop boxing for 30 minutes.This week's white-hot topics Davis v Garcia, Joe Cordina attempting to become a two-time World champ, Joyce v Zhang and Moses Itauma.The boys also reveal their favourite active fighters.
Bolton's knockout boxing trainer Alex Matvienko joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell, ep112.Don't miss one of the best episode's ever of VIP Boxing's Bell 2 Bell with brilliant guest Alex Matvienko.There are no punches pulled in less than 30 minutes of non-stop fighting talk. This week Anthony Joshua, Jack Catterall, the Champs Camp resurgence, Boxing YouTubers, the problems facing the sport and the boys name their top five heavyweights.
Super-Featherweight throwback Brian Phillips joins Steve Lillis & John Evans for Bell 2 Bell, ep111.The Liverpool boxer has a fight anyone, anywhere attitude and few diehard boxing fans will forget his epic with Michael Gomez last year.Phillips who battled hot prospect Rhys Edwards makes his Bell 2 Bell debut and discusses the stresses of selling tickets and the hype around camp.The boys also look ahead to Joshua v Franklin, reflect on the brutal battle between Andrew Cain and Ionut Baluta.John raise the topic of small hall boxing being more entertaining than big shows and we look ahead to Lewis Van Poetsch career as a ref.
Former British Flyweight champ Paul Edwards joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell, Ep110.Edwards now a leading coach at the world famous Salisbury ABC where he works with a stack of leading amateurs and professionals makes his debut on the rapid fire pod.Eddy chats with Steve and John about Joshua Buatsi and Fury v Usyk and discusses boxing in his home city, Liverpool.He also speak about the difference between training amateurs and pros.John asks which British weight division would you like to see a tournament in.There is also time to chat about the best professionals with little or no amateur experience.
Welterweight hope Luke Evans joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell E109.
Luke who is unbeaten in 14 professional contests and is shooting up the rankings is a brilliant talker and guest on the rapid fire boxing podcast.
This week the boys chew the fat over Tim Tszyu, Diego Pacheco, Yoka v Takam, Cameron v Taylor and the matchmaker's role in boxing.
There is also the burning question whether we will ever see Fury v Usyk.
This week colourful trainer and manager Jimmy Harrington joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for half hour of wonderful boxing chat.
Jimmy who is a vital part of Tyson Furyβs also manages the World Heavyweight championβs brothers Roman Fury and Tommy Fury.
Harrington who hails from Doncaster also trains his only successful boxers at the acclaimed Freedom Boxing gym.
On Bell 2 Bell, Jimmy discusses his relationship with the fighting Furyβs, his life in boxing and battling his own demons.
He also reveals the dream fights he hopes will land for Roman and Tommy, who beat Jake Paul recently.
Are the potential opponents World champs or YouTubers.
Find out by watching VIP Boxing Bell 2 Bell!
British journeyman George Rogers joins Steve Lillis & John Evans for a knockout Bell 2 Bell, Ep107.
George has established himself as one of boxing's leading road warriors and offers great insight into life on the road.
George has his say on novices pros having long camps, reveals the best he has faced and reveals his fascinating job that all boxers should listen to.
Of course we look back at Jake Paul v Tommy Fury and ahead to Tank Davis v Ryan Garcia
Carl Greaves is here to give his opinions on the brand new VIP Boxing Bell 2 Bell, ep 106.
Top manager, promoter and trainer Carl is one of the hardest workers in boxing and forgotten more than most people know.
This weeks fast moving rounds of chat includes Mauricio Lara, hidden gems in the British fight game, Pacquiao comeback, rematch clauses and Paul v Fury.
All crammed in under 30 minutes.
FORMER WBO World Super-Featherweight champion turned pundit Barry Jones joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell, episode105.
Barry is top class as always with his honesty and boxing insight on the knockout boxing podcast.
This week the boys look ahead to Saturday's x-rated clash between Leigh Wood and Mauricio Lara, worry for Jack Catterall's future and ask whether Shakur Stevenson is the future.
There is lots more fighting talk and a tribute Bell 2 Bell's friend and regular guest, the late Ron Lewis.
College of knowledge, Jon Pegg joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell, episode 104.
'Peggy' is on fire chatting the hottest topics in boxing on the turbo charged pod.
The boys deliver 6 x 3 min rounds of fighting talk yet again.
This week Adam Azim, Liam Smith, Joyce v Zhang, the Top Boxer tournament and the team are fuming at Benn v Pacquiao talk
TOP British boxer Ellie Scotney joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell episode 103 and doesn't mince her words.
The European Super-Bantamweight champion, John and Steve look back at last weekend's epic Beterbiev v Yarde battle.
Londoner Ellie chats Jake Paul's fight with Tommy Fury and John asks how hard it is sharing a dressing room with a family member who has lost.
There is also a look ahead to this weekend's big boxing card at Madison Square Garden and the firm lash out at American criticism of Manchester journeyman Darryl Sharp.
FORMER British Super-Middleweight champion Cornelius Carr joins Steve Lillis and John Evans Bell 2 Bell, Ep102.
The 1990s British boxing ring looks back on his own career discussing challenging Steve Collins, fighting two men in prison when he meant to be sparring and tells Bell 2 Bell about his autobiography, 'Warrior In Wellington Boots.'
John asks Cornelius about boxing during his era and now and boxers making weight.
The boys also look forward to this weekend's big World Light-Heavyweight title fight between Artur Beterbiev and Anthony Yarde.
Middleweight hope Brad Rea joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell, ep 101
Brad is never short of a word and discusses how he plans to bounce back from his English title setback.
When they six round of non-stop chat gets under way the trio discuss Tank v Garcia, Eubank Jr v Smith, YouTube boxing, Parker v Massey and lots more boxing.
VIP Boxing chief Steve Wood joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for the 100th edition of Bell 2 Bell.
Don't miss this special edition of the quick fire pod that KO's the rest.
This week there is not messing as Woody reveals his hopes for VIP Boxing in 2023.
And don't miss his snippet on the next big broadcaster to enter boxing.
Also they look ahead to fights they want to see this year and who are the prospects about to breakthrough.
Ryan is a college of knowledge when it comes to boxing and is in blistering form this week.
Among the topics Naz v Kelley 25 years on, the boys reveal their highlights of 2022, they ask who will be the Heavyweight boss of 2023, Tyson Fury, John Fury and John calls for more professional boxers to become referees.
Domestic Super-Welterweight contender Macaulay McGowan is a knockoutguest with Steve Lillis and John Evans on Bell 2 Bell E98.
Macaulay always had an opinion and can back it up as he shoots from the lip on the the boxing pod for everyone.
30 minutes no messing with a range of topics.
Macaulay's future, Carl Froch in the Hall of Fame, Journeymen, what is it like when a boxer loses belief, under the radar prospects, Should Josh Warrington stay or go.
Watch or listen to the gang have their say.
VIP Boxing ace Tom Farrell joins Steve & John for this weeks Bell 2 Bell Episode 97.
The lads talk Fury, Inoue v Butler, Warrington v Lopez and more
RECENT World Middleweight title challenger Denzel Bentley joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for episode 96 of Bell 2 Bell.
Super-cool Denzel is on top form and round one of the pod is dedicated to his WBO World title fight against Janibek Alimkhanuly earlier this month.
John asks whether Dennis McCann is the real deal and is already getting excited about Chris Eubank Jr v Liam Smith.
Steve raises Zach Parkerβs hand injury and Tyson Fury v Dereck Chisora as his subjects.
Denzel signs off by chatting drugs in boxing and what can be done as a deterrent.
Top boxing writer Ron Lewis joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell E95.
Few boxing journalists in the World can match Ron for knowledge, insight and contacts.
This week he brings his words of wisdom to Bell 2 Bell. Ron brings us up-to-date on the Heavyweight division and who is who in the queue to face Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk.
Also Steve asks whether Tony Bellew and Carl Froch are right to hate on YouTube boxers.
There is love for Artur Beterbiev, Zach Parker v John Ryder preview, Adam Azim - Pretender or Contender and are stacks if shows too much of a good thing.
Nathan Quarless talks about his gambling addiction on Bell 2 Bell ep 94 with John Evans & Steve Lillis.
The 11-0 Liverpool cruiserweight bares all and tells the boys how he fell into a path of destruction and was left with debts running into thousands of pounds.
Nathan, the nephew of popular 1980s Heavyweight Noel Quarless also discusses his recovery from injury and when he'll be back in action.
There is also time to chat about Sunny Edwards v Felix Alvarado, Denzel Bentley's fantastic World title challenge and Liam Davies v Inout Baluta.
Boxing Jack of all trades Jon Pegg joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell episode 93.
Manager, matchmaker and trainer Jon brings tremendous knowledge to this week's six rounds of fighting talk.
The boys look ahead to big World title fights involving British boxers Denzel Bentley and Sunny Edwards this weekend.
Steve asks is Eddie Hearn talking a good game or does he really want AJ v Wilder?
John is grumpy over big fights not taking place.
Jon talks about life as a matchmaker, and there is a look back at Zelfa Barrett's World title challenge last weekend.
Boxing College of Knowledge Gary Logan joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell E92.
The three-time British title challenger turned trainer and pundit is one of the most articulate voices in British boxing.
This week's six rounds is full of opinion and Gary isn't scared of letting loose on Jake Paul.
Also, a lookahead to Zelfa Barrett's big World title fight on Saturday, the team reflect on Lomachenko's return. more love for Kiko Martinez, Conor Benn and journeymen causing upsets.
Top British trainer Jamie Moore is on knockout form as he joins Steve Lillis and John Evans Bell 2 Bell E9.
Former British, Commonwealth and Super-Welterweight champion Mooresy sprints through 6 rounds of non-stop boxing talk with the boys.
This week we name the boxers who are bigger than the sport, discussfemales boxing 3 minute rounds, ask whether Aqib Fiaz in there 130lb division's next breakout star, show love for Kiko Martinez, Jamie is baffled by governing body rules and there is some Michael Gomez Jr chat.
Less than half an hour with boxing's college of knowledge.
VIP head Steve Wood joins Steve & John this week. After an action packed week in the sport the lads discuss Shields v Marshall, Wilders devastating 1st round KO, Haney v Kambosas plus the annoucement of Troy Williamson v Josh Kelly.
Steve Wood also discusses matching VIP lads togther in a VIP tournament.
TOP journalist Chris McKenna gives brilliant insight into the Conor Benn scandal in a special Bell 2 Bell.
Chris joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for episode 89 which covers one of the biggest fallouts in boxing history.
The boys discuss the aftermath of Benn's fight against Chris Eubank being scrapped at death.
When they get their breathes back the trip chat Claressa Shields v Savannah Marshall and Deontay Wilder's comeback.
TOP commentator Andy Clarke joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for VIP Boxing's Bell 2 Bell E88.
6 x 3 minute rounds of boxing talk from college of knowledge Andy and the boys.
Of course, there is lots of chat this week about Chris Eubank Jr v Conor Benn.
Also, the boys names the fighters who they believe are British boxing's best kept secrets, have a chuckle over Floyd Mayweather, tell MCs where some go wrong, is Twitter good or bad for the sport and discuss area title scraps.
Also, they look ahead to Saturday's big VIP Boxing show at Doncaster Racecourse that is live on SportyStuffTV.
LEADING trainer Alex Matvienko joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell ep 87
Alex doesnβt hold back as he comments on his boxer Jack Flatleyβs controversial loss to Nathan Heaney on Saturdayβs big Manchester Arena fight.
In the lighting fire pod, the boys look back on that show and have their say on Joe Joyce v Joseph Parker, ask who had the greatest chin in boxing, discuss Hannah Rankin v Terri Harper, Maxi Hughes and voice their worries about Shakur Stevenson.
It is 6 x 3 minutes of fighting talk you do not want to miss.
Former British Featherweight champion Ryan Walsh joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell E86.
Ryan has always been a popular guest with his insight and boxing knowledge. Needless to say he delivers again.
6 x 3 minute rounds of non-stop fighting talk.
On there agenda this week Denzel Bentley, Joyce v Parker, Bam Rodriguez, Canelo and the boys ask if Tyson Fury could win a MMA fight?
TOP Super-Featherweight Aqib Fiaz joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for episode 84 of VIP Boxing Bell 2 Bell.
Six rounds of rapid fire fighting talk that tackle the big boxing topics.
This week they ask is the Fury brand becoming a bore, John Evans demands Wilder v Ruiz, Boxing in the Middle East, Marshall v Shields, Benn v Eubank and the 40-36 debate.
VIP Boxing chief Steve Wood joins Steve Lillis and Steve Lillis for Bell 2 Bell E83.
In the final show before a summer break, Woody is on top form and talks us through what's happening at VIP Boxing in the coming months.
The team pull no punches in six rounds of fighting talks with Mark Heffron, Ryan Garcia, the lit British Super-Bantamweight and Featherweight divisions, Benn v Eubank, TikTok boxing flops and lots more.
Jake Paul, Tyson Fury, Benn v Eubank, Hamzah Sheeraz, Promoter wars and Olympic boxing all under discussion on VIP Boxing Bell 2 Bell, episode 82.
This week unbeaten Scottish Lightweight prospect Josh Sandford joins Steve Lillis and John Evans.
6 x 3 minutes rounds of non-stop boxing chat with the best opinion and insight.
A special podcast this week with Steve Lillis being away, we have 2 guests this week who talk boxing for 6 unmissable rounds packed full of action.
British Middleweight champ Denzel Bentley joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for VIP Boxing's Bell 2 Bell Ep80.
Denzel reflects on regaining his title last month and looks forward to the future.
He is also shooting from the lip as the boys give subscribers 6 x 3 min rounds of verbal fighting on the fastest pod in boxing.
Among the topics Anthony Yarde's clash against Artur Beterbiev, AJ v Usyk, Sam Eggington and loads more.
Unbeaten Coventry Middleweight Brad Goldsmith joins John Evans and Steve Lillis for episode 79 of Bell 2 Bell.
Brad is a brilliant guest on his Bell 2 Bell debut and has plenty to say.
The boys talk Naoya Inoue, Chisora v Pulev, Hall of Fame weekend, Trevor Bryan and lots more #boxing.
Leading Super-Featherweight Alex Dilmaghani joins Steve Lillis & John Evans for Bell 2 Bell E78.
Alex never disappoints Bell 2 Bell viewers with his straight boxing talk.
This week the boys look back at Kambosos v Haney, discuss the chance if Joe Cordina defending his IBF World Super-Featherweight title against Zelfa Barrett, the value of big fight teams, John bigs up the slew if unification fights, Bryan v Dubois and the boxing's most exciting.
This week Steve Lillis and John Evans are joined on Bell 2 Bell by VIP Boxing's Super-Lightweight contender, Tom Farrell.
Six rounds of lightning quick boxing talk.
Tom discusses his next fight at Liverpool Arena on June 17 and reveals a planned big name opponent later this year.
The boys also look ahead to Joe Cordinaβs World title fight, Zelfa Barrettβs European title challenge, Incredible shrinking Ricky Hatton, Tank Davis and Mike Tysonβs standing in the Heavyweight division.
All those topics covered in the time it takes to sip a pint.
Leading trainer Alex Matvienko joins Steve Lillis & John Evans for the rapid fire boxing pod Bell 2 Bell, episode 76.
There are few people more passionate about boxing than Alex and it shines through on his latest guest appearance alongside John and Steve.
6 rounds of fast-talking verbal action including Paul Butler, JJ Metcalf's Spanish invasion, Buatsi v Richards and lots more.
FORMER World champ and pundit Barry Jones joins John Evans and Steve Lillis for boxing's top pod Bell 2 Bell.
There is seriousness and humour this week in 34 brilliant minutes of #boxing talk.
The boys have a laugh over who they want banned from boxing and also look at the dangers of the sport.
Also the Charlo Brothers, Jaron Ennis, Jack Catterall and Buatsi v Richards.
TOP VIP boxing prospect Luke Evans joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell ep74.
Luke isn't short of a few words on this week's pod.
We look back on Luke's most recent fight for starters.
Also on the menu Canelo v Bivol, Holmes v Cooney 40 years on, Ask who is the world's number one, Kell Brook's retirement and much more #boxing chat.
VIP Boxing boss Steve Wood joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell episode 73.
It's the rapid-fire pod of 6 x 3 minute rounds. It's fast moving and no bluster.
On the agenda this week Taylor v Serrano, Stevenson v Valdez, Liam Smith, Best managed boxers and the Heavyweight division without Tyson Fury.
Nick Manners joins Steve Lillis & John Evans for Bell 2 Bell E72 to chat Tyson Fury v Dillian Whyte & more boxing.
Former Light-Heavyweight contender Nick who now trains boxers and is part of Josh Warrington's training team is never short of words.
In this weeks lightning pod there is thunder as the boys dissect Tyson Fury v Whyte. They also talk Issac Lowe v Nick Ball, Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano and John has some boxing terms he wants outlawed.
It's a special episode 71 of Bell 2 Bell where Steve Lillis and John Evans are joined by unbeaten Middleweight hope Brad Rea.
The boys give great insight and looks ahead to the monster Wembley Stadium clash between WBC Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury and Dillian Whyte.
Top matchmaker, trainer and manager Jon Pegg is in the guest's hot seat this week on Bell 2 Bell. Jon joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for six rounds of #boxing chat. Among the topics Canelo v GGG 3, Benn v Van Heerden, Daniel Dubois, IFL, and Britain's last batch of Olympians.
Former British Featherweight champion Ryan Walsh joins John Evans & Steve Lillis for episode 69 of VIP Boxing's Bell 2 Bell.
Ryan is one the best guests ever on the fast-talking pod and speaks from the heart and mind.
He doesn't hold back as he reflects on his loss to Maxi Hughes.
Other topics Fury v Whyte undercard, Ryan's love for Mike Tyson, Kambosos v Haney and John wonders whether British boxing can cope with the number of cards.
Carl Greaves joins Steve & John on this weeks bell 2 bell podcast. They discuss Michael McKinson, David Avanesyan and the big one this weekend with VIP's Josh Warrington looking to become a 2 x World Champion!
Instead of the usual 6 x 3 minute rounds of boxing bluster the two Steveβs and John chat for 30 mins.
The boys looks back at #woodconlan, Steve L has a Kell Brook snippet after their paths crossed in Canada. They also look at the highs and lows of boxing life.
Woody reveals how a blind boxer attempted to box on his most recent show and that a ringer fought on a bill earlier this month.
John also goes in two-footed with a show ending rant.
Nigel Travis joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for this week's Bell 2 Bell.
Nigel who is part of Jack Catterall's training team is still stewing over his man's controversial points loss against Josh Taylor.
That is obviously a hot topic.
But there is loads more chat including Chocolatito, Amir Khan's rematch plans, Kerry Kayes, Leigh Wood v Mick Conlan and Chris Bourke v VIP star Marc Leach
What a great guest Robert Rimmer is for episode 65 of Bell 2 Bell.
No messing, no ducking he is straight to the point as he joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for the rapid fire #boxing podcast.
There is plenty on the fallout from Josh Taylor v Jack Catterall which is worth listening to just on its own.
The boxing mad threesome also chat Kell Brookβs future, poor TV undercards, What drives big money boxers on, Demetrius Andrade v Zack Parker purse bid and on the day weigh ins which have returned.
Rob also reveals his disappointment in one of his own boxers.
He is one of our best ever guests and weβve had a few.
Top trainer Alex Matvienko joins Steve Lillis & John Evans for Bell 2 Bell Ep 64.
There are a catalogue of rants this week and no punches are pulled. Among the topics Khan v Brook, Frazer Clarke's mismatch, PEDs, Dillian Whyte and this weeks big Taylor v Catterall clash.
VIP Boxing's top Middleweight hope Brad Rea joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell episode 63.
Brad discusses his appearance on the #khanbrook undercard this weekend and lots more boxing.
The big fight which is on Sky Box Office is covered extensively in this stacked episode of boxing's fastest pod.
The boys also chew the fat over rematch clauses, career ending injuries, Hopey Price, the greatest atmospheres at Manchester Arena and they wonder whether Dillian Whyte will sign that contract.
Former British and European Super-Welterweight champion Jamie Moore joins Steve Lillis & John Evans for Bell 2 Bell, ep 62.
Six rounds of fighting talk.
This week's rapid fire three minute hits include Chris Eubank Jr v Liam Williams, Shakur Stevenson v Oscar Valdez, Danny Jacobs v John Ryder and lots more boxing.
VIP head Steve Wood joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell episode 61.
The Woodster is in fine form on the fastest pod in boxing. Six rounds of lightning quick chat and no quarter given.
This week among the topics a new beginning for Sky Sports, Is the Natasha Jonas fight a "black eye" for women's boxing, Eubank v Williams, Fury v Whyte and stacks more.
Former WBO World Super-Featherweight champion Barry Jones joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell episode 60.
The rapid fire boxing podcast is smoking hot once again.
The boys cover six topics over three minute rounds including Tyson Fury, Oleksand Usyk, Anthony Joshua, big domestic fights, Golden Boy or Golden Fool - Ryan Garcia and lots more.
John Pegg is a brilliant guest of Steve Lillis & John Evans on Bell 2 Bell this week.
John, Steve and John Pegg discuss GGG, Gary Russell, Ben Davidson & news about Sam Eggington.
Super-Featherweight contender Alex Dilmaghani joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell ep 58.
Alex is in top form as he delivers brilliant insight and discusses his boxing future.
This week 6 x 3 minute rounds of turbo-tongued boxing chat.
Among the topics Curse of Covid, YouTubers, Comparing eras, Wood v Conlan and the boys have their say on who will train Anthony Joshua and what Heavyweight will dominate in 2022.
VIP boss Steve Wood joins Steve Lillis & John Evans for a special New Year episode of Bell 2 Bell.
30 minutes of non-stop boxing talk.
The lads discuss boxing's January British lockdown, the fights they are most excited about, the problems facing boxing and Woody gives an update on Kiko Martinez v Josh Warrington.
Former British Featherweight champion Ryan Walsh joins Steve Lillis & John Evans for Bell 2 Bell E57.
It's the final VIP Boxing Bell 2 Bell of 2021 so who better than one of our finest guests. Ryan's passion for boxing is obvious from every sentence he speaks.
Ryan talks punching power and tells us his favourite left hook punchers. Also the trio chat Conor Benn, Dereck Chisora, what small hall boxing just do in 2022 and 2021 personal highlights.
Top trainer Alex Matvienko joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell E56.
Few can match Alex for knowledge and this week is no exception.
He gives us the inside story of his boxer Jack Flatley's brave European Super-Welterweight challenge against Kerman Lejarraga.
The trip also ask 'Should Hamzah Sheeraz have been disqualified?
They also chat Anthony Yarde, Probellum, look back at the 1980s and put Devin Hainey up against the rest.
VIP's top prospect Rhiannon Dixon joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell E55.
The fastest talking pod tackles the hottest topics in boxing.
This week they look back on Lopez v Kambosos ask whether Dad's should be coaches, corner work and the upsets of 2021.
Steve asks who is the greatest female boxer of all time and is Khan v Brook too late or still great.
DAILY STAR boxing writer Chris McKenna joins John Evans and Steve Lillis for this weekβs episode of the lightning quick pod.
6 rounds of non-stop boxing talk that is a knockout all the way.
This weeks the boys discuss Terence Crawford and his weekend win over Shawn Porter and the chances of him facing Errol Spence.
Also, they ask whether Demetrius Andrade can become a great, TV network cheer leaders, promoters hammering rivals fights and is Canelo bigger than the sport
Macaulay McGowan joins Steve Lillis and John Evans Bell 2 Bell E53.
The quick-witted Super-Welterweight pulls no punches as the boys tackle boxing's hottest topics over 6 x 3 minute rounds.
This week, why boxers leave trainers, Mick Hennessy, the quality of TV cards, unnecessary rematches, Alycia Baumgardner and Kiko Martinez.
Al Siesta joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell episode 52.
Al who is top operator whether promoting, managing or making matches is one of the best guests we've had on the pod.
The boys let rip again this week in the quick fire pod that's does what it says on the tin.
Canelo, Kid Galahad, Small Hall boxing, Tyson Fury among the topics.
Ron Lewis, one of the world's top boxing journalists joins Steve and John for this week's Bell 2 Bell.
6 x 3 minute rounds of fighting talk.
Among the topics partisan fans, Jose Zepeda, underrated boxers, Canelo v GGG III, Fury v Paul and this weekend's Boxxer tournament.
The fastest pod in boxing VIP Boxing's Bell 2 Bell is 50 not out this week.
There could only be one guest joining Steve Lillis and John Evans for the landmark edition, head of VIP Boxing, Steve Wood.
This week the boys discuss Shakur Stevenson's path to greatness, Dillian Whyte, picking the right fights for prospects, the future of small hall boxing and the boys reveals predictions they got wrong.
Steve also reveals a big fight for a VIP boxer.
Top commentator Andy Clarke joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell E49.
Andy makes his second appearance on Bell 2 Bell and once against offers great insight.
The boys discuss Mikey Garcia, DAZN PPV, rivals becoming friends, AJ heading down Mexico way and John delivers an epic rant
Top trainer Robert Rimmer joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell E48.
6 x 3 minute rounds of fast fight talk with the boys in top form as always.
Plenty of Fury v Wilder, Cheeseman v Williamson, unnecessary rematches, the quality of refs and judges. Loads more as well.
Carl Greaves joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for episode 47 of VIP Boxing's Bell 2 Bell.
Carl who is a manager, promoter, trainer and Sky Sports new boxing matchmaker offers great insight.
This week we chat his life in the sport, the hell matchmakers are suffering, Liam Smith v Anthony Fowler, Triller and of course Fury v Wilder 3.
Carl also discusses what went the inside story on Chris Eubank's fight falling through and his split with Rylan Charlton.
Former British Middleweight Denzel Bentley joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for episode 46 of Bell 2 Bell.
It's AJ v Usyk special as the boys come out punching for three rounds on the fight.
Denzel also discusses his fight v Felix Cash, John is worried by boxer inactivity and Steve gives his opinion on the new Sky Sports boxing promoters.
Loads of boxing talk including Joshua v Usyk, Martinez v Rose, Crawford v Porter, Dalton Smith and who would win between Canelo & Andre Ward.
VIP Boxing's matchmaker Jon Pegg joins Steve Lillis and John Evans this week.
The lads cover many topics and there is brilliant insight from Jon.
He talks about his fighter Sam Eggington who is British boxing's man of the moment and the nightmares matchmakers are suffering right now.
Other topics include the state of boxing, the threat of the Heavyweight division becoming fragmented and more, natural born punchers and Jon also asks 'Is Steve Wood insane?'
Former WBO World Super-Featherweight champ Barry Jones is brilliant guest alongside Steve Lillis and Bell 2 Bell E43.
Barry who is now a top class commentator doesn't hold back, particularly on doping in boxing.
The boys also discuss Lara v Warrington 2, DAZN coverage, Maxi Hughes Denzel Bentley and Evander Holyfield shock return.
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Unbeaten Middleweight hope Brad Rea joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell E42.
Half an hour of nonstop boxing talk including Gervonta Davis, Josh Warrington, Josh Taylor and Anto Cacace.
The lads also chat small hall madness and Cuban amateurs
Liverpool Super-Lightweight Tom Farrell joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for the return of Bell 2 Bell, the fastest pod in boxing.
This weeks the boys cram in six rounds of nonstop fight talk.
Among the topics Manny Pacquiao, British Olympians, Daniel Dubois, Cacace v Woodstock and Joshua v Fury
Jazza Dickens joins John Evans and Steve Lillis for Bell 2 Bell E40.
Six three minute rounds of non-stop fight chat.
On the agenda this week Jazza'a upcoming IBF World Featherweight title clash against Kid Galahad, Will Joe Joyce ever get a World title shot, Ryan Walsh, The SUPER Super-Welterweights, Fight Camp and Let VIP Boxing reach for the stars.
VIP Boxing chief Steve Wood joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell E39.
This is one not to miss.
It's six and not out as the boys look back on Terry Flanagan becoming VIP Boxing's first ever World champion.
Also they moan about Fury v Wilder being off, get excited for Warrington v Lara II, Cullen v Yildrim, Zach Parker and Woody has Euro football whinge.
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Leading trainer Alex Matvienko joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for episode 38 of Bell 2 Bell.
It's another edition of the quick fire pod that chews the fat over boxing's hottest topics.
Under discussion this week, Saturday's big BT Sport show, Mikey Garcia, Brad Foster v Jason Cunningham, Crawford v Thurman???, fringe titles and small hall boxing is back baby!
Dave Coldwell joins Steve Lillis and John Evans Bell 2 Bell Episode 37.
Dave is a quality guest and makes many top and valid points this week.
The boys discuss Jay Harris, Gervonta Davis, Deontay Wilder, Vasyl Lomachenko and more on the fast firing pod.
Top manager, trainer & matchmaker Jon Pegg joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell Ep36.
Jon is a brilliant guest this week as the boys bounce off boxing's hottest topics.
This week Lomachenko is back, Where is the next star, Peter Buckley book, Sunny Edwards, Naoya Inoue and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
Top Manchester boxing trainer Robert Rimmer joins John Evans & Steve Lillis for Bell 2 Bell.
Robert makes a big impression on his Bell 2 Bell debut.
The boys discuss Shakur Stevenson, Sky's new promoters, Fighters who aren't getting work, Trainers who build boxers from the bottom, Eddie's garden show and Steve Gray.
Carl Greaves, arguably the hardest worker in British boxing is this week's special guest on the quick fire pod.
Six rounds of three minutes each featuring non stop fight chat.
This week the boys discuss Eddie Hearn's final Sky show, Carl gives insight into the new Sky promoters, David Avanesyan, the return of boxing fans and more.
Former WBO Featherweight champion Barry Jones joins Steve Lillis & John Evans for Bell 2 Bell Ep 33.
Barry now one of boxing's leading commentators is in fine form as the boys discuss the hottest boxing topics.
On the menu this week fighters being written off, Barry wants rematch clauses ended, Jean Pascal, Chantelle Cameron, Josh Taylor and Daniel Dubois.
Former WBO Super-Welterweight champion Liam Smith joins John Evans and Steve Lillis for episode 32 of Bell 2 Bell.
This week the boys talk about Fury v Wilder III, Josh Taylor, Jack Catterall, Charlo v Castano, Pacquiao v Spence and Nonito Donaire.
Former IBF Featherweight champion Josh Warrington joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Bell 2 Bell Ep31.
Josh is on fire in this week's turbo-tongued podcast.
The boys discuss Joshua Buatsi, Ben Davison and Mark Tibbs fallout, Boxing Comebacks, Taylor v Ramirez, Fighters who get injured in fights and they ask; Is boxing a minority sport.
Jack Catterall joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for episode 30 of Bell 2 Bell. Jack is the WBO Super-Lightweight mandatory contender and will fight the winner of next week's huge unification between Josh Taylor and Jose Ramirez.
Jack and the boys discuss that fight, his world title hopes.
Also debated the chances of any current boxer beating Canelo, Fury v Joshua, Liam Smith, Guys that star in the gym and fans and promoters setting their on narrative.
Former British Super-Lightweight champion and top footballer Curtis Woodhouse joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for episode 29 of Bell 2 Bell.
Curtis is a top class guest and as usual pulls top punchers on the lightning quick pod where we have six three minute rounds of non-stop verbal volleys.
This week, the lads chat Sunny Edwards, Pay-Per-View, Andy Ruiz, Too many rematches, PEDS and Canelo Alvarez v Billy Joe Saunders
Daily Star boxing writer Chris McKenna joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for Ep 28 of Bell 2 Bell.
No punches are pulled on the turbo-tongued pod this week.
Among the topics discussed Chisora v Parker, Felix Cash, AJ v Fury in Saudi, Mthalane v Edwards, Michael Conlan and Eddie Hearn having complete control at DAZN.
Tom Gray, Managing Editor of the boxing bible, Ring Magazine joins Steve Lillis & John Evans for episode 27 of Bell 2 Bell.
The boys are on hot form as they discuss too many brave Brits losing World title fights, Demetrius Andrade, Sugar Ray Robinson, Callum Johnson, the return of fans and ask if bad officials should be punished.
Sunny Edwards joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for episode 26 of Bell 2 Bell.
Sunny is a brilliant guest and talks about his upcoming IBF World Flyweight title challenge against the brilliant South African Moruti Mthalane.
The boys also discuss fighters who have vanished, three minute rounds in female fights, Demetrius Andrade v Liam Williams, the British Welterweight division and the Frank Warren documentary.
Popular Welterweight Macaulay McGowan joins Steve Lillis & John Evans for episode 25 of Bell 2 Bell. Macaulay is a top class guest and isn't scared of having his say.
This week the turbo tongued pod covers Carl Frampton ending his career in a empty arena, Conor Benn, Check weigh-ins, Tim Tszyu, MCs, and boxers, trainers and officials being influenced by social media.
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Top telly pundit Barry Jones joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for episode 24 of Bell 2 Bell.
The former WBO Super-Featherweight champion reveals another reason he was in Gibraltar for Sky TV besides punditry. It's don't miss stuff.
Also under the microscope Dillian Whyte, a big month for Frank Warren, chase the fights or chase the belts, John reveals who he believes is the hardest puncher in Britain, Is it farewell Frampton and Barry asks are their too many platforms.
Top commentator Alex Steedman joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for episode 23 of Bell 2 Bell.
As always the boys are in top form on the rapid fire pod that gets tongues wagging.
Under the spotlight this week Vergil Ortiz, Maxi Hughes, Eubank Jr, Brad Rea & Whyte v Povetkin.
VIP boss Steve Wood joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for episode 22 of Bell 2 Bell.
This week boxing's turbo charged pod discusses the boxing's hottest topics.
The boys pay tribute to Marvin Hagler, show love for Chocolatito, go controversial on Courtenay v Bridges, chat DAZN, Lawrence Okolie and Lewis Crocker.
Former European Welterweight champion Matthew Hatton joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for episode 21 of VIP Boxing's Bell 2 Bell.
Matthew who is now establishing himself as a trainer is in fine form as the boys discuss boxing's hottest topics.
On the fast-moving show this week they discuss The Fight of the Century, Liam Smith, Fighters becoming referees, Eubank v Brook, Trilla and Canelo v BJS
Sky Sports commentator and analyst Andy Clarke join Steve Lillis and John Evans for Episode 20 of Bell 2 Bell.
The fastest pod in boxing races through six topics that are the talk of the sport.
This weeks subjects include tame World title challengers, the new Gypsy King, Brand New Heavies, Bruno and punch stats.
This week on Bell 2 Bell, the boys are joined by tireless Jon Pegg - one of boxing's 24/7 men.
Six rounds of non-stop chat. Among the topics this week Fighters and trainers disagreeing mid-fight, the great boxing start to 2021, Cacace v Woodstock, Canelo and old school trainers.
It's an episode to remember!!
Carl Greaves joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for episode 18 of Bell 2 Bell -the fastest talking pod in boxing.
The boys look back on Josh Warrington' shock loss, have a ref rant, ask if there is too much spotlight on young boxers and wonder if prospects don't have enough domestic fights.
Steve pays tribute to Kiko Martinez and they take a look at this weekend's big fight when Carl trained David Avanesyan meets Josh Kelly.
This week on Bell 2 Bell Steve and John are joined by top boxing journalist, Ron Lewis.
Leon Spinks, Mark Breland, Scott Fitzgerald, Zelfa Barrett, and Ring Magazine are discussed along with so much more.
6 x 3 minute rounds of non-stop talk.
This week former WBO World Super-Featherweight champion Barry Jones joins Steve Lillis and John Evans for the no waffle, turbo-tongued podcast. This week the talking trio chat Caleb Plant, boxing's future after COVID-19, Josh Warrington, Should World titles be dumped and shine positives on the sport.
Top fight manager Dave Coldwell is the special guest this week and chews the fat with Bell 2 Bell hosts Steve Lillis and John Evans The boys get straight down to business with six, three minute rounds of boxing chat and insight.
This week the fellas discuss Pacquiao v Garcia, Terence Crawford's stalling career, Dave wants to to help make sure small hall boxing is saved, the delicate are of matchmaking and Tony Bellew now operating as a boxing manager.
Make sure you subscribe to VIP Boxing.
Top promoter Kalle Sauerland joins co-hosts Steve Lillis and John Evans for the rapid-fire podcast that is the talk of boxing.
Colourful Kalle is on top form as the boys cover six topics with three minutes on each subject.
This week Kalle gives his views on YouTubers and celebrities boxing and what women boxers must do to boost their profiles and bank balances.
He also how the Sauerlands kept their move for Chris Eubank Jr quiet.
John wonders if promoters have been imaginative enough during lockdown and the future for American Heavyweights.
Kalle bursts in with a controversial opinion on Deontay Wilder.
Steve is annoyed that Josh Warrington isn't getting a unification fight next, and talks the art of matchmaking.
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Another rip-roaring episode of the turbo-tongued podcast Bell2Bell. This week Steve Lillis and John Evans are joined by MTK Golden Contract winner Jazza Dickens. The trio pull no punches as they discuss boxing's hottest topics over 6 x 3 minute rounds of non-stop chat. Among the topics Chris Eubank Jr's shock switch to the Sauerland brothers. Is it 'The Final Countdown' for Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua and is Khan says 'Amir For It' when it comes to finally facing Kell Brook. Jazza also lets rip over financial aid for boxers and fans who send hate to fighters.
Leading trainer and former British, Commonwealth and European champion Jamie Moore has his say in boxing's newest and hardest-hitting podcast with presenters John Evans and Steve Lillis. 6 x 3 minute rounds of verbal volley where the boys have their say on the hottest boxing topics and get off their chests what is bothering them. This week they discuss lightweights getting heavy, King Ry, Brits crashing abroad, COVID KO, weight-making and help for struggling boxers. No waffle, just non-stop boxing talk.
Episode 10 of Bell 2 Bell with Steve Lillis, John Evans & hard-hitting journalist Chris Mckenna.
Episode 9 of Bell 2 Bell with @stevelillis @john_evans79 and a MUST LISTEN special guest @GaryLogan68 whose knowledge is INSANE!!
Bell 2 Bell E8; On todays show Steve Lillis & John Evans are joined by former Super Featherweight world champion and top boxing commentator Barry Jones.
Bell 2 Bell E8; On todays show Steve Lillis & John Evans are joined by former Super Featherweight world champion and top boxing commentator Barry Jones.
Alex Dilmaghani joins Steve Lillis & John Evans to discuss Dubois v Joyce and Tyson v Jones Jnr plus more
Episode 2 - Chris McKenna from the Daily Star joins Steve & John to discuss more of boxing's hot topics.
Former British Featherweight Champion Ryan Walsh join Steve Lillis & John Evans to discuss this weeks boxing topics.